Technology & IT | Monday 4 May, 2020 2:28 am

Canon Middle East builds on the Arab tradition of storytelling with the launch of ‘Hakawaty’ to inspire and entertain children

The rich tradition of Arabic storytelling, which brings to life fables, legends and tales of kings and warriors, gets a new platform with Canon Middle East bringing captivating stories, narrated by expert Hakawatis, through the newly launched ‘Hakawaty.’ A digital platform for Arabic...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 4 May, 2020 1:01 am

Corona pandemic: AUDI AG takes stock after difficult first quarter

Against the backdrop of the ongoing corona pandemic, Audi is taking stock after a difficult first quarter of 2020. Due to lockdowns and closed dealerships worldwide, deliveries of Audi-brand cars fell by 21.1 percent in the first three months of this year. The Audi Group’s revenue amounted to...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 4 May, 2020 12:49 am

PEUGEOT continues GCC revival with growth of sales leadership

PEUGEOT is continuing its revival in the region with a sales management restructuring, refreshed models and updated targets to meet the growth in demand for the French automaker’s products and services.   As part of its efforts to bolster support for its retailers in the GCC,...

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Government | Sunday 3 May, 2020 9:14 pm

Over 180,000 lights shine on Burj Khalifa after donations pour in first 24 hours

18 floors of Burj Khalifa are already beaming bright in solidarity with coronavirus-hit communities Donations raised will provide 180,000 meals to communities affected by the coronavirus (covid-19) pandemic. The World’s Tallest Donation Box aims to illuminate Burj Khalifa’s 1.2...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 May, 2020 3:31 pm

MHPS J-Series Gas Turbine Fleet Achieves One Million Commercial Operating Hours

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems’ (MHPS) J-Series gas turbine installed fleet today reached one million hours of commercial operation, nearly double that of similar sized gas turbines from competitors. This gas turbine series - the company’s largest and most advanced - leads the industry with...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 3 May, 2020 1:53 pm

du announces new Ramadan offers for families to stay connected with loved ones

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced it has launched a host of exclusive offers across home, prepaid, postpaid, and value-added services (VAS) for customers to keep them connected with loved ones and family as they celebrate the Holy Month of...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 3 May, 2020 1:40 pm

Automobili Lamborghini prepares to restart production on May 4 with people-safety foremost

Automobili Lamborghini is set to resume its production activities from 4 May, in accordance with the Italian Prime Minister’s decree of 26 April. The Sant’Agata Bolognese company is currently completing all preparatory measures to ensure its people return to work in conditions of maximum...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 3 May, 2020 1:30 pm

Dubai Culture provides guided tours and virtual workshops at Etihad Museum for school students

Based on its commitment to enhance the importance of museums among the younger generations in the UAE as well as enrich their knowledge of the Emirati experience and strengthen their link with the Emirati cultural identity through innovative, interactive channels, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 3 May, 2020 12:52 pm

B Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination teams up with Microsoft to accelerate remote and assistive learning

Zayed Higher Organisation for People of Determination (ZHO), today, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft to enhance its remote learning initiative. The MoU signed between HE. Abdullah Al Humaidan, General Secretary at ZHO and Sayed Hashish, General Manager, Microsoft UAE,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 3 May, 2020 4:11 am

Cisco Continues Commitment to Customers and Partners with $2.5B in Financing to Support Business Resiliency

As part of Cisco’s commitment to help customers and partners globally navigate an evolving landscape, the company has introduced a new Business Resiliency Program in the Kingdom.  Offered through Cisco Capital, the vendor financing business within Cisco, and designed to help mitigate...

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